Senior Security Assurance Engineer

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Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Security Assurance Engineer

Microsoft Security is seeking a Senior Security Assurance Engineer to join their M365 Cloud Security – Security Architecture Lifecycle Team (SALTed). This role is crucial in Microsoft's mission to make the world safer through comprehensive security solutions. The position focuses on protecting M365's widely-used productivity applications and services, which impact billions of users globally. You'll work with cutting-edge security challenges, drive secure engineering practices, and help shape the future of security at Microsoft. The role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to work on AI security, collaborate across teams, and influence security best practices. Microsoft provides a growth-minded culture, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on meaningful security challenges at a global scale. The position offers hybrid work flexibility with up to 50% work from home options and involves 0-25% travel.

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Responsibilities For Senior Security Assurance Engineer

  • Driving Secure Engineering policies, practices, and tooling across user-facing services at Microsoft, including AI platforms and implementations
  • Helping guide Engineering Teams across Microsoft on security best practices
  • Collaborating with teams across Microsoft to help define the state of the art for detection, prevention, and elimination of security risks
  • Identifying emerging security problems that need additional focus, and contributing to building solutions to solve them, often utilizing AI
  • Mentoring others inside and outside of Microsoft on building secure platforms and systems
  • Plan and manage an expanding portfolio of security and privacy programs and track associated metrics
  • Create and present plans to management for driving security and privacy objectives across M365 services
  • Represent Microsoft in various customer briefings and security conferences

Requirements For Senior Security Assurance Engineer

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Networking, Information Assurance, Cyber Security, Mathematics, Risk Management, or related field
  • 6+ years of experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, software development, large-scale computing, modelling, cyber security, and anomaly detection
  • 4+ years of experience with Secure Software Development practices
  • 3+ years experience with implementing security controls and process for hyper-scale computing platforms
  • Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Senior Security Assurance Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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